The Postman. Newcastle Upon Tyne, published July, 1824

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"The Postman" is an oil painting by the British artist Henry Perlee Parker, completed and exhibited in July 1824. Born in Devon in 1795, Parker was known for his genre paintings, which often depicted scenes of everyday life with a particular focus on the working classes and their experiences. "The Postman" falls within this tradition, capturing a moment in the daily routine of a postal worker of the early 19th century.

The painting is notable for its attention to detail and its ability to convey a narrative through the postman's expression and the surrounding environment. Parker's work reflects the social realities of his time, and "The Postman" is no exception, offering insights into the historical context of postal services and the significance of communication in an era prior to electronic mail and instant messaging.

As with many of Parker's paintings, "The Postman" is characterized by its vivid realism and the artist's skillful use of light and shadow to create depth and texture. The artwork serves as a valuable piece of cultural history, providing a window into the past and the daily lives of individuals who might otherwise be overlooked in historical records.

"The Postman" is part of a larger body of work by Henry Perlee Parker that contributes to the understanding of British social history and the development of genre painting in the United Kingdom. The painting's exact whereabouts and ownership after its 1824 exhibition are not well-documented, which is not uncommon for works of this period. However, it remains an important example of Parker's artistic legacy and the genre of narrative painting in the 19th century.

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